HOW DOES CAFFEINE AFFECT THE URINARY TRACT?

Caffeine is generally the world's most popular drug which is used over the time. Caffeine has a direct effect on brain and central nervous system, unaware of the fact in today's world people are consuming caffeine more and more which leads to major health problems. Caffeine work as an inhibitor for the human body but overuse of caffeine may be harmful and has many side effects. Some of the side effects of caffeine intake can include insomnia, irritability, headache, heartburn, indigestion, nervousness and the most common side effect that is frequent urination. 

How does it affect the bladder:

Caffeine is diuretic in nature which means it it results in increase in frequency of urination, it is also responsible for the increase urge to urinate if consumed in excessive amount. The caffeine has a direct effect on bladder's smooth muscle. And also indicates the tissue of the bladder that cause involuntary bladder contraction. Excessive amount of caffeine intake may lead to  urinary tract infection as the tissue of the bladder gets depleted due to its overuse.

Most likely there are two conditions that are associated with the urinary tract in regards of caffeine intake:

1) Urinary Tract Infection - Studies prove that caffeine can play Amazon roll in the cause of urinary tract infection. The urinary tract infection occurs when the sterile urine is contaminated with the bacteria from the rectum. Caffeine can inspire urinary tract infection development since the caffeine is diuretic the frequent urination increases which may lead to body dehydration. The urine contains high concentration of salt that can irritate the bladder during prolonged dehydration. It is is advised to avoid excessive caffeine intake to inhibit urinary tract infection.

2) Urinary Incontinence - Urinary incontinence for bladder leakage means the loss of bladder control. The muscles in the bladder turns out either too weak or overstimulated from the caffeine. The caffeine causes diuretic effects that causes frequent urination, intense urge to urinate may result. This condition can affect the daily activities due to the frequent trips to washroom. Due to overuse of cafe the muscles of the bada maybe overstimulated and the urinary incontinence can cause leakage due to to the inefficiency of muscles of the urinary bladder.

Some of the common urinary tract symptoms related to caffeine:-

Other than the urinary tract infection and the urine incontinence there are are some of the common irritating symptoms that can vary in severity those are:-

  • Bladder irritation
  • Urgency of urination
  • Frequent urination
  • Sleep deprivation

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